November 30, 2012

{burning scented black vanilla candles all over the place to enter 'Xmas vibe}

This weekendit's time tomakethe Christmas tree, as a rule alwayson the 1st andthis task will be, as usual,accompanied byChristmas carols so as to toget into the spiritof the holidaysin full swingand as to rememberthe magic ofmy childhoodfeltby this time! This year, as it has already become an habit and a family tradition, Sufjan Stevenscan notbe missedhere! Guess we'll haveA Pipoca Mais Docesigning autographsatBertrand's Dolce Vitain Coimbraand Iintend to show up there, mainly because of thisgirl, whoisdevastatedby not beinghere.There aretwo projectsin the pipelineto complete, whichare the mosttime consumingones -let'sseeif I can finish them. Otherwisewe will havefreezing cold, sweetbreadto be baked, this, this and thismovieslined upwaiting for me, the houseto be cleaned anda selection ofclothestodonateforI only have only onebody andit is necessary that the thanksgiving is extended to the graceofouractions!I'm inthe mood for...

November 29, 2012

This is thepiethatimmediately has the taste of my childhood, of when I returned home after classes in elementary school, of Fall'sSaturday afternoons when my sister lovingly used to bake them for me while I devouredthem laid down onmy bedroom´s floorinfront of the televisionwhile watchingstillin blackand white cartoons ofPostman Paul-so sweet, so beautiful, so pure, then. It deliciously has the taste of apple withcinnamonbut mostlyit has the distantaftertaste of a tender time when I wastruly andgenuinely happy, anddid not even realize it!

November 28, 2012

I recently discovered thatone of myfavorite plates ofnacre, which wasboxedfora long time, hadcrackedunder the weightof other objects, butI've decidedreuseit, that we aren´t in the situation of splurging our money.With a little effortand very inexpensivelyI gottofix itand it became the perfect baseforthe decorationthat I intendto usethisholiday seasonthat lies aheadin leaps and bounds. I suggestyousimple, butelegantand harmonious notes, so as not tofillthe housewithunrelateditemsand rememberthat theyshould enhance, but notoverpowerthefestive decor. And, remember, the most important thingis to usethe decorationsto createan enchanting atmospherethat will helpbothfamily andfriends toget into the spirit!